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Mrs. President Lincoln
- Creator:
- Kimmel & Foster
- Location:
- unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1861-1862
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 11 in x 8 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.1067
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Fine Art
Description
This engraving features an illustration of Mary Lincoln, wife of President Abraham Lincoln. She is depicted standing wearing a formal gown with a floral print and a ruffled, off-the-shoulders bodice. A garland of flowers adorns her hair. The caption is printed in the bottom margin. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
